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Old April 5th 08, 11:53 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Mortimer Schnerd, RN[_2_]
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Default Idiot Pilot Runs Out of Gas - Lands Cessna on I-81 - CAN'T BE CHARGED!!

wrote:
Many (locals and newsgroups) give me a hard time as I almost always
fly with full fuel, but I'm paranoid about fuel.



Don't let them beat you down. I'd rather fly overgrossed than out of fuel. My
personal fuel rule has become: if I'm worried about it, I don't have enough. I
think it's a fine rule of thumb. I hate flying worried.



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Mortimer Schnerd, RN
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